There really is no love like the love between a parent and their child. And, when we asked for some of your best pictures capturing that moment, you didn’t disappoint.

Thanks to everyone who entered this year’s “Love at First Sight” photo contest. We loved seeing each and every one of your “first sight” moments!

And now, without further ado, here are the winners of this year’s “Love at First Sight” photo contest:


Willa Grace (3 months old)


Vivienne (current age- 8 months) and her parents, Megan and Joe.
“This photo captures it all “Love At First Sight” and also the best moment of my life.

Kacee (Current age- 3, age in picture- 2 weeks) with parents Brad and Erin.
“Newborn” pictures when we 1st got home to Kansas City from New Orleans

Here at American Adoptions, we are always looking to share more photos from our adoptive and birth families. If you have a photo you’d like to share, make sure to tag us on social media with the hashtag #AmericanAdoptions. You could see your photo on our Facebook and Instagram pages!

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